Sign-In
Cart
The Spectacular Spots of Jabu Giraffe
Hardcover
Publisher: Mona Lea Media
Published: Mar 28 2026
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
On the sunlit plains of South Africa, a baby giraffe named Jabu is born with dazzling golden spots that sparkle in the sunllght. While her parents delight in her spectacular design, the rest of the herd is afraid-- causing Jabu (and her parents) to be rejected.
Jabu realizes that her family is not safe being separated from the herd. Jabu bravely sets out on her own, hoping the herd will take Mama and Papa back if she leaves. Her plan to is go to the Land of the Hippos because she had heard that hippos were nice. One last time before leaving forever, she cries out to God to take away the thing that makes her different. She wants to be able to go back to the herd and fit in.
In a moment of great courage, Jabu discovers that what once made her feel alone is exactly what God uses to save the herd from danger! Her spectacular spots become a reminder that everyone is created on purpose--and for a purpose.
The Spectacular Spots of Jabu Giraffe is a tender, faith-filled picture book celebrating self-acceptance, courage, and the beauty of being different. Perfect for read-aloud, bedtime, and discipleship moments, this story encourages children to embrace how God made them and trust His purpose for their lives.
1 different editions
Also available
Also from
Haas, Mona Lea
Also in
Religion
All Creation Waits -- Children's Edition: The Advent Mystery of New Beginnings for Children
Boss, Gayle
Hardcover
You're My Little Blessing (Board Book for Babies and Toddlers 0-2 Years Old)
Edwards, Nicola
Hardcover
A Golden Eid: Festivals of the World: (A Vibrant Celebration of Muslim Traditions, Family, and Ramadan for Kids Ages 4-8)
Khan, Hiba Noor
Hardcover
Field Day Frenzy: A Christian Chapter Book Packed with Furry Friends, Funny Adventures, and Life Lessons on Teamwork
Nawrocki, Mike
Paperback
The Berenstain Bears and the Easter Story: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids
Berenstain, Jan
Berenstain, Mike
Paperback
My Little Library: Bible Stories (12 Board Books)
Little Grasshopper Books
Publications International Ltd
Hardcover
Little Pilgrim's Progress: The Illustrated Edition: From John Bunyan's Classic
Taylor, Helen L.
Hardcover
Abigail and the Summer Situation: Will Maggie Ever Get to Hear about Jesus?
McIlrath, Bethany
Paperback
The Hunt for the Kraken, Volume 1: A Decide-As-You-Go Adventure (the Lamplight Series Book 1)
Butler, Kathryn
Paperback
The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep: A Story of God's Redemptive Love
Harrison, Hannah E.
Hardcover
Neshama: (A Middle-Grade Supernatural Journey of Family Secrets, Forgiveness and Courage for Kids Ages 9-12)
Pixley, Marcella
Hardcover
The Berenstain Bears' Epic Dog Show: An Early Reader Chapter Book
Berenstain, Stan
Berenstain, Jan
Berenstain, Mike
Paperback
The Sweetest Taste: A Story of Family, Love of Learning, and Tradition
Ackerman, Sara Holly
Hardcover
Rosh Hashanah Square-Circle-Star!: A First Shapes Book (a Jewish Holiday Concept Book): Board Books to Celebrate the Jewish Holidays
Wieder, Joy Nelkin
Hardcover
You're My Little Christmas Miracle (Board Book for Babies and Toddlers 0-2 Years Old)
Edwards, Nicola
Hardcover
Wisdom Stories of India: Tales of Gods, Sages, and Sorcerers
Murarka, Vinita Prachi
Burges, Laura
Hardcover
Las Crónicas de Narnia, Edición de Lujo, Tapa Dura Con Solapa: 7 Libros En 1: Celebración del 75 Aniversario
Lewis, C. S.
Hardcover
Hope in the Ashes: A Time Travel Adventure That Introduces Christian Kids to the Great Chicago Fire
Younger, Marshal
Hering, Marianne
Hardcover
Escape from Rome, Volume 2: A Decide-As-You-Go Adventure (the Lamplight Series Book 2)
Butler, Kathryn
Paperback
A Very Merry Christmas Prayer: A Sweet Poem of Gratitude for Holiday Joys, Family Traditions, and Baby Jesus
Jensen, Bonnie Rickner
Hardcover
The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving: The True Meaning of Christmas
Berenstain, Mike
Berenstain, Jan
Paperback
The Berenstain Bears the Trouble with Tryouts: An Early Reader Chapter Book
Berenstain, Stan
Berenstain, Jan
Berenstain, Mike
Paperback
The Good Farmer and the Worried Donkey: A Story about Finding Peace in God's Strength
Harrison, Hannah E.
Hardcover
The Legend of the Candy Cane, Newly Illustrated Edition: The Inspirational Story of Our Favorite Christmas Candy
Walburg, Lori
Hardcover
Squirreled Away: A Christian Chapter Book Filled with Laugh-Out-Loud Adventures and Biblical Lessons
Nawrocki, Mike
Paperback
You are an Amazing Girl: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Stories, Special Art
Ross, Nadia
Hardcover
The Berenstain Bears and the Easter Story for Little Ones: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids
Berenstain, Mike
Hardcover
My First Library of Hindu Gods and Goddesses (Boxed Set) - Set of 12 Books
Wonder House Books
Hardcover